Let’s explore social events in Chula Vista, CA happening this week. Local events are a great way to meet new people and make new friends. Look through this page and consider going out and socializing during one of these social events.
Social events are great and offer a world of possibilities. You can make new friends, learn new skills, see things from different perspectives and it’s fantastic for your mental health. And never before has companionship and being able to spend time with others been as important as it is today.
You probably remember being a kid and going up to another person your age and saying, “Do you want to be friends?” and that was pretty much that. Friend made. Alas, it’s not quite as simple now that we’re grown up, but it doesn’t have to be as difficult or as awkward as we think. There are thousands of people out there who would love to meet up with others, finding them just takes a bit of help and that’s what we’re here for.
On this page, we hope you’ll find some interesting events in Chula Vista where you can make some new friends.
Local Groups’ Events in Chula Vista
Mindful Mamas | Connection & Play
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: Collier Park
Welcome to Mindful Mamas! A group created to bring together new mothers, those experienced with multiples, and anyone looking to build connection and community. Our foundation lies in mindful practices that help shape mindset, build emotional resilience, and trigger thought provoking conversations.
We also like to have fun! Bring your little, a yoga mat/park blanket, sunscreen, water bottle, hat,(…)
Read and Greet
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: Balboa Park
Bring a book and a picnic to relax and enjoy nature. Then after we read independently for an hour, we can socialize!(…)
The Death Network Deep Dive – Psychedelics for Living & Dying
◦ When: Wednesday, Jul 24th
◦ Where: Meraki
Our first psychedelic deep dive in May was so popular, we are doing another one July 24!
Gather with like minded people who have an interest in how Psychedelics can positively impact our daily life, and help us transition into death with a sense of peace.
If you’re curious, have taken a journey yourself, or are interested in Psychedelics at the end-of-life, join us for an afternoon of exploration (…)
Chiacchieroni: Italian Conversation Meet Up
◦ When: Thursday, Jul 25th
◦ Where: Carbón South Park
Welcome to Chiacchieroni, a meetup group for anyone who wants to converse in Italian in a casual, no pressure setting. Whether you’re an expat Italian or learning Italian and want to practice speaking, we invite you to join us.
This event will be conducted in Italian, all levels are welcome, but given the limited number of spots, please come prepared to chat! 🙂
We will be hosted by Carbón in So(…)
San Diego Singles Speed Dating 33-43 @ URBN Pizza North Park
◦ When: Thursday, Jul 25th
◦ Where: URBN Coal Fired Pizza + Bar
**This event is being sponsored by several different MeetUp Groups. The number of RSVP’s listed below do not reflect the actual attendance. You will need to register using this link [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/san-diego-singles-speed-dating](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/san-diego-singles-speed-dating-urbn-pizza-north-park-tickets-937107312197?aff=oddtdtcreator). An RSVP on MeetUp will not be acc(…)
CORONADO ! TUESDAY JULY 23rd !
◦ When: Tuesday, Jul 23rd
◦ Where: Coronado Municipal Golf Course
**On Tuesday July 23rd we will be playing the CORONADO GOLF COURSE!**
**I have secured 20 tee times ! First Group Tees off at 1 PM. Please arrive by 12 NOON if you want to use the driving range or just take in the beautiful surroundings!**
Cost is $ 125 per player and includes range balls. Prepayment is required.
Those of you who have played with our group before know how to send me funds via Z(…)
San Diego Singles Speed Dating 33-44 @ URBN Pizza North Park
◦ When: Thursday, Jul 25th
◦ Where: URBN Coal Fired Pizza + Bar
**This event is being sponsored by several different MeetUp Groups. The number of RSVP’s listed below do not reflect the actual attendance. You will need to register using this link [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/san-diego-singles-speed-dating](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/san-diego-singles-speed-dating-urbn-pizza-north-park-tickets-937107312197?aff=oddtdtcreator). An RSVP on MeetUp will not be acc(…)
Morning Networking: Coffee, Business + Referrals in one
◦ When: Tuesday, Jul 23rd
◦ Where: Cafe Madeline
We’re a diverse group of small business owners who meet weekly to get and give leads, creatively solve business challenges, and connect socially.
*We have 3 requirements:* Attend our weekly meeting, pay your $35 dues within 2 weeks of the new quarter, and represent a sole business category (for example, we already have a Realtor, so no more Realtors can join).
**Current Categories Represented:**(…)
Margarita & Mingle – Business & Real Estate Rooftop Networking Event
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: Techo Beso
**Margarita & Mingle: Elevate Your Network!** 🍹
Join us under the sunlit skies of San Diego at *Techo Beso’s Rooftop Bar* for an exclusive gathering where real estate excellence meets entrepreneurial dynamism: “Margarita & Mingle.”
**Why Attend?**
✨ **Forge Valuable Connections**: Engage with Southern California’s top-tier professionals in real estate investment and entrepreneurship. Expand your (…)
San Diego Cyber Group Meetup (July event)
◦ When: Thursday, Jul 25th
◦ Where: Novo Brazil Brewing Mission Valley
This is a fun meetup for the cyber community in San Diego. Co-hosted by David Spark of the CISO Series Podcast and Rick McElroy. We’ll have conversation about cyber, a few silly games, and guided discussion. We’re open to your suggestions for what you’d like to cover in our meetups. Don’t be shy. Let us know what you’d like.
We’ll have food and drink for the first 60 people who show up!
Huge tha(…)
Cheese and Wine at Zest Wine Bistro
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: Giardino Neighborhood Cucina
Zest Wine Bistro is a cute place in Lemon Grove. (8129 Broadway
Lemon Grove, CA 91945) You don’t have to be a drinker to enjoy the atmosphere. Food is amazing, so come and enjoy the food if you want to. If you like wine, they have a great selection. I love an intimate setting and this place offers just that. Please know that this is a paid event. This is just to hold a reservation. If the event is(…)
Paddle Board
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: West Coast Paddle Board
Paddle Board, hang out at the park, and enjoy meeting new people. If you don’t want to get in the water, relax, and bring your own picnic food.
Rental Info:
https://libertystation.com/go/west-coast-paddle-board-rentals(…)
Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: Princess Pub & Grille
This event has been cross posted with other groups
Watch the Opening Ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics in beautiful Little Italy(…)
July San Diego Corgi Meetup – Corgi Cavalcade in Balboa Park – Aloha style
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: Nate’s Point Leash Free Dog Park
\*\*Please note, the date has been changed to Saturday July 27\*\*
Break out those Hawaiian shirts, folks! Summer is here, and we’ll be celebrating with our annual stroll thru Balboa Park. This would be a leisurely stroll if it were just you and your pup(s); but with 70+ corgis (a literal ton) it becomes a comical corgi cavalcade and a group favorite!
We’ll meet at Nate’s Point to let our belly (…)
SD Lowrider Pack *July Meetup*
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: Grape Street Dog Park
6PM TILL DARK(…)
Ga(y)me Night @ AWOL & Sal’s Cantina
◦ When: Thursday, Jul 25th
◦ Where: AWOLCanteena
Ga(y)me Night will meet again at AWOL & Sal’s Cantina on July 24th!
Wed. July 24th @ 6:30 pm
AWOL – In the Secret Garden (AKA: Sal’s Cantina, in the back)
Happy Hour 6 pm – 8 pm
$5 Tacos \| $12 Margaritas
Bring games. Have fun. Mingle & Play!
We’ll have nametags and mingle with a large party game at AWOL. We’ll then plan to head to Sal’s Cantina to play smaller group games.(…)
Residents Free Days at Balboa Park Museums (Forth Tuesday)
◦ When: Tuesday, Jul 23rd
◦ Where: 2001 Pan American Plaza
ARRIVE EARLY TO GET PARKING. **No Host** event So, Bring a friend or Say Hello to others. MEET IN THE FRONT of the San Diego Automotive Museum. **Please NOTE THE MEETING TIME**
[San Diego Automotive Museum ](http://sdautomuseum.org/) – Except in September and December
Free to San Diego County residents, students, active duty military and military dependents\*\*.\*\* All adult guests must show a (…)
Thirsty Thursday Wine and Comedy Night
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: Vino Migrante
Come join us for a hilarious evening of laughter and libations at **Vino Migrante** in the heart of Old Town San Diego! Our **Thirsty Thursday Wine and Comedy Night** is the perfect way to unwind after a long week. Sip on some delicious wine while enjoying stand-up comedy from talented local comedians. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or just looking for a good time, this event is sure to tickle (…)
The Death Network Deep Dive – Psychedelics for Living & Dying
◦ When: Wednesday, Jul 24th
◦ Where: Meraki
Our first psychedelic deep dive in May was so popular, we are doing another one July 24!
Gather with like minded people who have an interest in how Psychedelics can positively impact our daily life, and help us transition into death with a sense of peace.
If you’re curious, have taken a journey yourself, or are interested in Psychedelics at the end-of-life, join us for an afternoon of exploration (…)
Street Photography – July: Comic Con Photo Walk
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: Lou & Mickey’s
**Note** **this is one of two Comic Con shoots** during the Comic Con weekend. We are hosting another Comic Con photo walk on Sunday, July 28th. The focus of the Saturday meetup is primarily on street photography.
We’ll meet by the Gaslamp street sign in front of Lou and Micky’s bar, and we’ll take the group photo. We’ll plan to walk around the Gaslamp and the Convention Center to photograph the (…)
DRMZ Web3 Presents: Comic Con n Chill
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: Mr. Tempo Gas Lamp San Diego 701 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Join the DRMZ team at Mr. Tempo in Down Town San Diego as we socialize and talk web3. Cosplay is highly encouraged in the spirit of comic-con.
As always we welcome all chains for conversation, especially Cardano enthusiasts.(…)
Book Club Meeting: The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
◦ When: Thursday, Jul 25th
◦ Where: Pure Project North Park
\*\*\*Note that we are in a new location\*\*\*
July’s Book is The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters. I’ll bring a few questions to start us off, but this will be a casual discussion as well as a chance to get to know each other.
Description of the book:
**A four-year-old Mi’kmaq girl goes missing from the blueberry fields of Maine, sparking a tragic mystery that haunts the survivors, unravels a com(…)
Tips to meet people at social events
One of the best ways to meet new people at social events in Chula Vista is by choosing a common theme or interest. If you like movies, why not go see a screening with people who also like movies! Then you already have something to talk about. Or if you’re into coffee or beer, a Coffee and Beer Garden Meet and Greet could be perfect for you. And keep in mind that smaller group settings can be less intimidating and easier to start conversations in.
Another thing that might worry you is introductions. Some people aren’t as keen on introducing themselves and others worry or get nervous about it. Why not level the playing field and go to an event where everyone is expected to introduce themselves and talk? It could be a networking event, an acting class, a singles event, or a book club. Not only are people looking to introduce themselves at these events but they’re also there to make friends.
Our final tip is on the age of the people you are going to meet. If you have your heart set on meeting people close to your own age, then research events so that you can find your chosen demographic. At the same time, we want to encourage you not to limit yourself. An age gap doesn’t necessarily mean a disconnect and the great thing about different age groups is that they can learn from each other!
You can find even more events in Chula Vista on Chulavistaca.gov, Sandiegoreader.com, or Yelp.com.
RELATED: How To Meet People in Chula Vista, California
FREE Speak Easy Cielo Rooftop – Ferngully
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: Cielo Rooftop Lounge
Free all weekend long! Special entrance 6th and G street
Unite for Health Equity: The Truth and A Path to Action
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: City Heights Performance Annex
You cannot afford to sit this one out. We need action on Health Disparities. Join us!
Patrick Henry High School, Mega Class Reunion. ’87, ’88, ’89, ’90, and ’91!
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: WorldBeat Cultural Center, Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA, USA
Calling out all Patrick Henry High School alumni! Class of ’87, ’88, ’89, ’90, and ’91
Hosnian Prom: The Bash at SDCC
◦ When: Thursday, Jul 25th
◦ Where: Wicked West
Hosted by the Imperial Sands Garrison, Scarif Base, Haran’galaar Clan, Jedha Temple, San Diego Droid Builders, and The Crimson Empire Spire
Single and Mingle Meetup at Day N Nite Club Thursday
◦ When: Thursday, Jul 25th
◦ Where: DAY N NITE SD, Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA, USA
Come to our Single and Mingle Comic Con Meetup at Day N Nite Club this Thursday for a fun night of geeky mingling!
After Con Rooftop Glow Party at Cielo Speakeasy
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: Cielo Rooftop Lounge
Dress up and wear fun glow accessories with a fun and amazing group. Glow accessories will be given out
San Diego In Person Lesbian / Bi/ Queer and Trans Speed Dating
◦ When: Thursday, Jul 25th
◦ Where: 1035 University Ave
A lot can happen in 5 minutes… Make new connections during a fun evening of speed dating at Cork & Stem, a wine bar and flower shop.
After-Con Rooftop Party
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: Cielo Rooftop Lounge
Free all weekend long! Special entrance 6th and G street
After Con Weekend Party at Day N Nite San Diego
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: DAY N NITE SD
Meet up before 10pm to avoid cover
Songwriter Sanctuary July 2024
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: Normal Heights United Church
An intimate concert series in a beautiful historic building featuring San Diego’s finest songwriters. Hosted by the legendary Jeff Berkley
Hells Fire Club Themed Party at Day N Nite Club – Live Rock Band
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: DAY N NITE SD
Join us as we welcome all Comic Con guests! Both dance floors open with all your favorite sounds!
FREE After Party at Speak Easy Cielo Rooftop
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: Cielo Rooftop Lounge
Free all weekend long! Special entrance 6th and G street
Comic Con Minion Rooftop Rave at Cielo
◦ When: Thursday, Jul 25th
◦ Where: Cielo Rooftop Lounge
Dress up and wear fun glow accessories with a fun and amazing group. Glow accessories will be given out
The Feast: Food A Human Right Summit and Resource Fair
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: Logan Heights Library
Come join us at The Feast: Food A Human Right Summit and Resource Fair for a day of learning, sharing, and connecting over the importance of
Deborah Harkness discussing BLACK BIRD ORACLE
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice
Join Deborah Harkness as she discusses her new book in the All Souls Series – BLACK BIRD ORACLE
AFTER CON ICE CUBE SUPER FREAK HIP HOP PARTY
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: DAY N NITE SD
Get ready for a wild night of ice-cold beats, freaky fun, and hip-hop vibes at the COMICON ICE CUBE SUPER FREAK HIP HOP PARTY!
School Of Nasty – Pop Up Dance Class in San Diego – Saturday, July 27
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: 2110 Hancock St
School Of Nasty – Pop Up Dance Class in San Diego
PartyPocalypse, SDCC Friday Night After Party!
◦ When: Friday, Jul 26th
◦ Where: Parq Nightclub
THE premiere San Diego Comic Con after party, as seen in Rolling Stone “25 Best Things We Saw at Comic Con,” Vice, E! News, SyFy Wire, etc..
ILLUMINATE moving towards freedom – July 27th
◦ When: Saturday, Jul 27th
◦ Where: St Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral
Join us July 25 – 27th at the St. Paul’s Cathedral for ILLUMINATE moving towards freedom, a transcenDANCE Youth Arts Project production.
Matrix Themed EDM Night
◦ When: Wednesday, Jul 24th
◦ Where: DAY N NITE SD, Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA, USA
Get ready for the ultimate party vibes with our Day N Nite Boiler Room Sessions – 360 event!